Israeli opposition leaders back Trump’s Iran policy Yair Lapid and Benny Gantz said an agreement was as good as military action, but Avigdor Liberman doubted talks could block Tehran's nuclear push. Amelie Botbol Feb. 10, 2025
Liberman: Iran and its proxies will stage all-out attack ‘within two years’ Israel's political and military leaders have not internalized the threat and are not preparing for it, the former defense minister says. June 5, 2024
Opposition heads seek ‘war room’ to overthrow Netanyahu A poll revealed that 70% of the public would like elections pushed forward, but also showed a strengthening of the coalition. David Isaac May 29, 2024
‘Pikuach nefesh’: Violating Shabbat to redeem the captives JNS spoke with several rabbis who all stressed the importance of erring on the side of caution—namely, life. Amelie Botbol March 18, 2024
Liberman warned Netanyahu of Hamas attack in 2016 The then-Defense Minister wrote of a scenario eerily similar to the horrors that unfolded on Oct. 7. Oct. 30, 2023
Liberman vows to join unity government to end Hamas If the government has decided to eliminate Hamas and its leaders and will not settle for anything less, says the opposition leader, "I will join a national emergency government without any conditions.” Oct. 8, 2023
Liberman open to joining Netanyahu, with caveat if the PM ditches the haredi parties, Avigdor Liberman would join the coalition. June 11, 2023
The false prophets of an impending Israeli apocalypse Given their pernicious predictions about the end of democracy, Zionism and Judaism, the sore losers to Netanyahu’s new government will do even worse in the next election. Ruthie Blum Jan. 3, 2023
No, ‘internecine strife’ is not Israel’s greatest threat If anyone needs admonishing by the heads of the Shin Bet and IDF about the perils of enemies observing Israeli “instability,” it’s the interim anti-Netanyahu government and like-minded lawmakers who care more about preventing a Likud victory than a nuclear Iran. Ruthie Blum Sept. 13, 2022